Djokovic and Serena Lead Australian Open Seeded Winners
Monday at the Australian Open featured mostly sunny weather with a high of 88. Attendance reached 63,595 with day and night sessions. Top seeds Djokovic and Serena Williams highlighted the day alongside other notable wins and a standout age gap between Kimiko Date-Krumm and Belinda Bencic in the first round.
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Heat, injuries mark opening day at Melbourne Park
Hot conditions at Melbourne Park unsettled players as Wozniacki Halep and others prevailed in straight sets. Isner retired with an ankle issue after a tight tiebreak while Cornet withdrew before playing due to injury.
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49ers Seek Road Victory In Killer Seattle Playoff Test
San Francisco visits Seattle for the NFC title game as Colin Kaepernick and the 49ers chase a third straight Super Bowl bid. The teams meet after a season of trash talk and a history of postseason duels, with San Francisco aiming to reverse prior Seattle losses.
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Zimmer Emerges as Favorite Vikings Coach Candidate
The Minnesota Vikings narrow coaching search centers on Cincinnati defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer as a top finalist. Reports cite talks with finalists and planned interviews as the team works toward naming a head coach.
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Patriots Underdogs Face Broncos In AFC Championship Tilt
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady notes teams underestimate New England while Denver rides a strong offense led by Peyton Manning. Belichick’s squad aims to exploit openings as Blount pledges improvement after reviewing the Indianapolis game.
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Browns weigh first year coordinator amid three week search
The Browns slow pursuit continues with no interviews yet as they evaluate a first year coordinator. The Broncos set NFL records with 606 points and Manning threw 55 TDs while routing the Chargers 24 17. Peyton Manning praised Adam Gase for a crucial 21 yard Julius Thomas catch on third and 17 with 3 06 left. Manning and Browns owner Jimmy Haslam share Tennessee ties through Manning a UT alumnus and Haslam. Munchak era in Tennessee ended with his firing after 30 years with the Titans amid varied head coach interviews. Browns have spoken with McDaniels McAdoo Quinn Bowles and others as they expand the list.
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Renovation Timeline for FirstEnergy Stadium Progress
Construction on FirstEnergy Stadium followed Cleveland's Dec 15 home finale and will extend into this week with the end zone scoreboards and plumbing systems being disconnected. Demolition equipment arrives and cranes assemble on site as the exterior east end zone is decommissioned later this month and end zone demolition with the lower bowl occurs in late January and February.
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Browns' Thomas Gordon Earn All NFL Honors
Browns left tackle Joe Thomas and wide receiver Josh Gordon were named to the All NFL team by the Pro Football Writers of America. Thomas notches his fourth All NFL honor in seven seasons while Gordon earns his firsts on the Pro Bowl and All-Pro teams.
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